This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
8
We are authorized to announce J A BEN as a candidate for mayor of Dermott subject to the city primary on February 15 and to the city election rules. The notice lists his name and the required electoral process for the race.
Authorized to nominate AB Parrish as candidate for Marshal of Dermott city subject to city primary on February 16 1016.
Official reports show 1.74 bales ginned in Chicot county prior to December 18 1918 versus a prior period. The Newberry statewide Prohibition law closing 158 saloons takes effect at midnight December 31, with eight counties remaining wet.
Georgia passed a law prohibiting liquor or beer advertisements in any newspaper magazine or periodical published in the state or circulated there. It also bars such ads from being sold or offered for sale within Georgia, affecting many publishers nationwide.
The article urges farming communities to unite for better living conditions, rail facilities, and mutual aid. It cautions farmers to resist demagogues and to help adjacent towns stay vibrant, stressing cooperation with railroads and local commerce to keep towns alive and prosperous.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 14 year old named Diky Teemmen and a shooting incident with mentions of warnings and rescue actions. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
The corner frame stores owned by E. P Remley and H. Thane will be replaced by two modern brick buildings. One will house Singleton's Cash Store and the other Hanchey's Drug Store. Construction should finish by the first of March, signaling a major improvement for the Dermott business district.
A dramatic circular warns of a universal threat that steals wealth and harms families. It claims a powerful force disrupts work and home life, touching mills, railroads, and all labor, urging readers to recognize and resist this invisible danger.
The Leven Art Club Orchestra will entertain Dermott audiences at the High School Auditorium as a premier attraction. The piece promises lively selections and a polished program, drawing interest from local residents and patrons of the arts.
Crershaw acts for Howard in a disputed farm land case. The proceedings focus on land use and access with no clear outcomes reported. Community observers await further hearings and decisions from the local tribunal.
Harry E. Cook county judge of Chicot county doubts he will be appointed district attorney for the District of Hawaii due to a tentative promise to a man in the northwest. Cook remains hopeful, having endorsements from Arkansas legislators and many groups, with Gov Hays also backing him. the post carries 5000 dollars yearly for a four year term.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.